CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 12, 2007
"Too often, sequels come off as obviously calculated attempts to cash in on success; this offering, with its technical brilliance and its total and sympathetic understanding of the psychology of the preschooler, stands as magnificent in its own right. (Picture book. 3-8)"
Trixie knows that she will wow all the kids at Pre-K with her "one-of-a-kind" toy, but she doesn't reckon on Sonja, who arrives with her own Knuffle Bunny—and the morning does "not go well."
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 1, 2004
"This will tickle the imagination of any youngster who's ever wondered what toys are up to when unobserved. (Picture book. 3-6)"
While holding her teddy bear aloft, one pig-tailed girl ponders, "I wonder what he does all day when I am off at school."
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 10, 2004
"However, humor aside, Smith's tale of true bliss discovered and dreams achieved sends a heart-warming message that younger readers can treasure. (Picture book.5-8)"
Smith's hilarious tale recounts the misadventures of a stuffed elephant's search to discover his "Perfect Match."
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 1, 2004
"Arranged into three discrete mini-episodes, this girl-meets-bear tale is told in simple cartoons over brief snatches of monologue, with a charm that perfectly captures that special relationship and should please all young listeners deeply attached to their plush companions. (Picture book. 3-6)"
Wickstrom draws inspiration from her own family for a Corduroy-like episode featuring a child and a bear with a boo-boo.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2003
"A great send-off. (Picture book. 4-7)"
The team of Harris and Ormerod once again create a reassuring title with utter purity of feeling.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 14, 2002
"Parents of young children will definitely want to keep this tale in mind should their child's own Tatty Ratty take off. (Picture book. 3-6)"
A lost favorite toy is the impetus behind this tale of the adventure one rabbit might be having when he is away from home.
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